Priva Building Intelligence GmbH

Priva Building Intelligence GmbH develops hardware, software and digital services for climate control, with two main fields of application: greenhouse horticulture and building automation. The Dutch privately owned company, founded in 1959 and headquartered in De Lier, builds systems for greenhouse climate and water management, for smart building management in offices, hotels, hospitals and retail, and for controlled environment agriculture and plant research.

At the core of its engineering work is an integrated technology platform that spans embedded devices, edge gateways and cloud services. The stated purpose of this stack is sustainable climate control that minimises energy and water consumption. Technical domains covered by the company include climate control technology, building automation, horticulture technology, embedded devices, edge computing, cloud services, water management, software development and digital services.

The company employs over 600 people across 16 international locations in 12 countries, with solutions deployed in more than 100 countries and supported by over 400 international installation partners. Its history runs from a hardware importer to a global technology business active in climate control for more than six decades. Priva describes its mission as contributing to sustainability and to a healthy, comfortable living environment for a growing global population.